Bangkok expresses interest in obtaining further details as it is currently drafting specific legislation to regulate gig workers

UN summit hopes accord will demonstrate global unity in addressing climate change

Disputes over leftover money, old scheme deadline among issues raised at COP30 climate summit

World's megacities rises to 33, up from eight in 1975

As of end-October, only US$10.5b out of estimated US$29b received to assist people most at risk

Advocacy groups highlight concerning American retreat from global engagement on such issues

New goal would let members buy foreign carbon credits to contribute to emissions cut benchmark

Ministers to first agree on 2040 goal before deriving emissions pledge for 2035

Bloc's chair-elect, Filipino President Marcos Jr optimistic that member states can reach consensus on next steps by December 28

UN sec-gen hails regional bloc’s successful 60-year promotion of partnership, stability

Sec-gen Guterres praises Putrajaya for consistent, fair foreign policy, free from double standards

Anwar's meeting with sec-gen Guterres also discussed Thai-Cambodian peace negotiations, advancing inclusive dialogue efforts in Myanmar

Israel should be held accountable for atrocities against Palestinians, persistent violations of international law, says Wisma Putra

Nation committed to ensuring that summit's discussions yields tangible outcomes, says PM

Award underscores importance of stronger multilateral action, global commitment to rethink, reduce, re-use, recycle, says Nga

Expert opinions divided on appeareance, age of ordnances along 1,046-km border

Putrajaya will support any peacekeeping mission under UN mandate, act accoding to its resolutions, says deputy minister

Hamas leadership, Netanyahu, UN's Guterres, NZ's Winston Peters weigh in

Trump opposes move to 'exert unlawful jurisdiction' over American troops

Palestinian question, global conflicts, major power rivalries, climate crisis, deficit in sustainable development among discussion topics